Wansbeck Estuary surf break

Wansbeck Estuary surfForecast / North East England / UK

information circle48hr Weather and Surf, issued 12 pm Saturday 09 May 2026 BST
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Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
9.6° C
(Which is slightly warmer than usual)

How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today?

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 8PM is: 1.3m 6s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.2m 9s secondary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm May 09). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-shore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (09 May)2ft (0.6m)4s
Afternoon (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)5s
Evening (09 May)4.5ft (1.3m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


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Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Very mild (max 10°C on Sun afternoon, min 5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Sat afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Sat
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tue
12
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
1.1
NE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
1.4
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
N
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
34
70
97
97
67
47
28
28
22
23
22
21
20
122
212
225
219
192
181
121
128
135
153
149
Wind (km/h)
25
NE
25
NNE
30
N
20
NNE
20
NNE
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
15
N
10
ENE
10
SE
15
SSW
20
W
25
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
N
25
N
20
NNE
10
ESE
20
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
25
WSW
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
on
cross-on
cross-off
off
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
on
cross-off
cross-off
off
off
High Tide
8:44AM3.34m
9:45PM3.03m
9:52AM3.30m
10:59PM3.09m
11:01AM3.37m
00:03AM3.29m
Low Tide
3:18PM1.36m
3:31AM1.73m
4:29PM1.34m
4:48AM1.73m
5:38PM1.18m
6:00AM1.59m
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
5:09
5:07
5:05
5:03
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:55
8:58
9:00
9:00
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
8
7
7
7
7
7
6
6
7
7
8
10
9
6
5
5
7
7
7
7
7
6
8
9
3
1
0
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
4
6
4
-1
-2
-2
0
0
1
3
2
1
2
3
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
9
1.1
NE
6
0.2
NNE
9
0.7
NE
5
0.7
NE
5
0.7
ENE
5
0.5
NE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.4
ENE
5
0.3
ENE
5
0.1
N
14
0.1
NE
13
0.3
N
10
0.2
N
10
0.3
NNE
10
1.3
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.2
NNE
7
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
1.1
NNE
8
Energy kJ
1
1
8
67
8
28
28
22
12
9
9
4
4
7
18
8
21
141
121
128
135
153
149
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.2
ESE
4
0.2
NNE
9
0.1
N
12
0.2
NNE
9
0.2
NNE
9
0.4
N
5
0.3
N
4
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
NNE
10
0.3
NNE
10
0.1
NE
13
0.1
NE
13
0.2
NNE
11
0.5
N
10
0.5
N
9
0.3
N
10
Energy kJ
1
8
3
8
8
7
3
22
21
20
7
6
11
46
43
16
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
N
13
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
NNE
12
0.2
N
9
0.3
NNE
11
0.3
N
4
0.2
N
4
Energy kJ
3
14
13
6
23
3
1
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.9
NNE
4
1.2
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
5
1.3
NNE
6
0.9
NE
5
0.4
N
5
0.4
N
5
0.5
NNW
3
1.4
NNE
6
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.6
NNE
7
1.5
NNE
7
1.4
N
7
0.3
SW
2
0.4
WSW
3
0.6
W
3
Energy kJ
34
70
97
97
47
7
7
6
122
212
225
219
192
181
1
2
7
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Distance (km)
393
393
788
341
401
401
268
12
369
399
73
73
127
122
18
18
18
18
18
17
11
6
12
12
Best forecast wave conditions in North East England
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Best forecast wave conditions in United Kingdom
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
3
3
1
1
1
1
3
2
1
1
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
5
5
9
5
4
5
4
4
4
9
9
7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
9
6
6
6
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